Divorce Appraisals in Anchorage County by Paige R. Hodson, SRASettling a divorce involves many decisions, including "Who gets the house". There are generally two alternatives regarding the shared residence - it can be put up for sale and the proceeds split, or one party can "buy out" the other. In either case, one or both parties would find it in their best interest to order an appraisal of the mutual real estate. Contact us Paige R. Hodson, SRA is at your service if you need an appraisal related to a divorce or other division of assets. An appraisal for the purpose of assent division should include a well-supported, expert document that is defensible to a judge. Paige R. Hodson, SRA guarantees an exceptional level of service with professional courtesy and top notch analysis. Working through the sensitive needs of a divorce situation is familiar territory for us. AK attorneys as well as accountants depend on our analysis when determining what the real property is worth for estates, divorces, or other disputes depending on a value opinion. We have an abundance of expertise working with everyone involved and can readily handle your needs. We create appraisal documents for courts or various agencies that meet or exceed their requirements. For legal professionals representing a client in a divorce, your case's material facts typically needs an appraisal to ascertain fair market value for the residential real estate involved. A great deal of the time the divorce date can be different from the date you purchased the appraisal. We're accustomed to the processes and what is essential to complete a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and Fair Market Value opinion that matches the date of divorce. For each divorce appraisal we are hired to do we keep in mind that they require prudence with the utmost care. The Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) contains an ethics provision which means the highest amount of confidentiality, ensuring the utmost discretion. |